CDML

CDML has deep multi-discipline building services engineering, project management, property and construction experience in-house. We offer this experience as necessary to all our clients.

Buildings are complex and unique. Studies [1, 2] of buildings in the USA and UK found that:

• 50% had control problems
• 60% of insurance claims are related to HVAC issues
• The number-one source of complaints is HVAC
• The average cost of energy due to the above  is $3 per sq. ft.
• 50% of building defects are design related
• 40% of building defects are construction related

CDML can evaluate your properties and project needs through detailed technical analysis and hands-on inspections. CDML can turn your project around with a considered intervention and technical support. CDML can assist in resolving technical and progress difficulties for existing or completed projects.

CDML can provide:

• Feasibility studies
• Life cycle costing and analysis
• Post occupancy studies
• Pre-purchase and due-diligence inspections
• Project recovery analysis and support
• Project management
• Post-occupancy support

CDML has a unique in-house skill set, deep knowledge and international experience in building design and delivery.

1. LBNL. (2002). Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Survey of 60 Buildings in USA.

2. M Billington. (2001). Defects in Buildings: Symptoms, Investigation, Diagnosis and Cure.